Religion News
Secularization: A Third of Canada’s Churches Will Close
Almost 9,000 churches will close in Canada. While Canada has been a religious nation in the past, low numbers of worshippers at many of the churches…
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There’s a Record Low of Americans Who Think Religion Can Solve Today’s Problems
Belief in religion has reduced over time. A Gallup poll conducted over a period of 10 days (December 3 to December 12) revealed 72 percent of…
Agnosticism
Americans Seeking God More Than Religion: What’s the Difference?
Searches for God are much more popular than searches for religion, but what does it mean? A quick Google Trends search will show that interest in…
Agnosticism
Only 26% of Americans are Not Christian
Religion is losing its footing in the United States Gallup's ongoing research on religion shows that the influence of religion in the U.S. society is on…
Religion News
Why are Religious ‘Nones’ Increasing in America?
Research indicates a possibility that people identify themselves as religious ‘nones’ because they perceive it to be socially more acceptable. A new trend has been noticed…
Baptist
Southern Baptist Membership Shrinks for 9th Straight Year
Latest report shows Southern Baptist membership decline continues The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is the world's largest Baptist denomination. In the United States, SBC is the…
Christianity
New Survey Finds Majority of People in Scotland Have No Religious Affiliation
The hard hit Church of Scotland says it will be there for the people of Scotland in their hour of need. The largest faith in Scotland…
Catholicism
Is the Catholic Church Experiencing Exponential Growth or Declining?
A comparative analysis on the contrasting poll results on the world population of Catholics. The Catholic Church is composed of one of the biggest, most influential…
Entertainment
57% of Americans Still Think Religion Can Solve Today’s Problems, But Faithful are Declining
As religiosity has lowered, so has the amount of Americans who feel that religion can fix the problems plaguing the world. A recently published Gallup poll,…
Christianity
Americans’ Confidence in Organized Religion Hits a New Low
Source: Gallup According to a survey by Gallup, Americans are losing confidence in most religions. A new survey by Gallup paints a worrying figure for leaders…
Entertainment
Is Social Media to Blame? Millennials are Less Religious than Previous Generations
Recent studies have found that millennials are less religious than their counterparts from previous decades, but why are young adults losing their faith? American individualism might…
Entertainment
Decline in Jewish Americans Paints a Bleak Picture for American Culture
There has been quite a decline in the U.S. Jewish community that has been raising many concerns for American society. The American Jewish community, currently 6…